Details
LOUISE PÉRON-LABROUE, circa 1970/1795
A gentleman with powdered short curly wig, weraing a grey-blue double-breasted coat, a yellow waistcoat embroidered with red dots and a knotted white muslin cravat; stormy sky background; oval -- 95 mm high, gilt-metal frame with red silk reverse.
A gentleman with powdered short curly wig, weraing a grey-blue double-breasted coat, a yellow waistcoat embroidered with red dots and a knotted white muslin cravat; stormy sky background; oval -- 95 mm high, gilt-metal frame with red silk reverse.
Provenance
David David-Weill (1871-1952), Neuilly-sur-Seine, nr 511; sold by Wildenstein's, Paris to Sir Charles Clore (1905-1979), London; "The Clore Collection of Portrait Miniatures", part II, Sotheby's, London, 10 November 1986, lot 70 (artist unidentified).
Literature
Carlo Jeannerat and Henri Clouzot, Miniatures and Enamels from the D. David-Weill Collection, Paris, 1957, nr 246, ill. p. 359 (artist unidentified).